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Alcatraz. It is on an island off the coast of California. HIstory differs on the number of successful escapes, but all agree it was very few.

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What was the name of the prison that was built for the most dangerous criminals that is now a historic landmark?

Alcatraz. It is on an island off the coast of California. HIstory differs on the number of successful escapes, but all agree it was very few.


When did alctraz open and close?

U.S. military prison from 1859 until 1933, then became a federal prison housing the dangerous criminals; it was closed in 1963.


What s this famous and historic prison in san francisco?

The famous and historic prison in San Francisco is Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, commonly known as Alcatraz. It operated from 1934 to 1963 and housed some of the most notorious criminals in American history, including Al Capone and Robert Stroud, the "Birdman of Alcatraz." Located on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, it became renowned for its high-security measures and the difficulty of escape. Today, it is a popular tourist attraction and a National Historic Landmark.


What are the arguments for and against sending teenage criminals to prison?

An argument for sending teenage criminals to prison is that it saves money. An argument against sending teenage criminals to prison is that they are not mature enough to handle it.


Does prison heal criminals?

no


What kind of people are taken to prison?

criminals


Buildings where criminals are kept locked up for varying periods of time?

Prison


Why did alcatraz prisoners go to prison?

They were the baddest criminals


Why do you keep criminals in prison?

in order to avoid crimes...........


When did they close alcatraz?

The federal prison on Alcatraz was closed in 1963. The island became a US historic landmark in 1986.


What has the author Donald Lowrie written?

Donald Lowrie has written: 'My life in prison' -- subject(s): California State Prison at San Quentin, Crime and criminals, Prisoners, Criminals 'My life out of prison' -- subject(s): Probation


What is the famous historic prison in sanfransico?

Alcatraz